TUESDAY, MAY 4, 2010 AT THE LINCOLN THEATRE
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| James Earl Jones |
Join Maurice Hines and cast members of Arena Stage’s Duke Ellington’s Sophisticated Ladies for the 18th Annual Arena Stage Benefit for Community Engagement: Swingin’ with Sophisticated Ladies, Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at The Lincoln Theatre. The evening will include cocktails and dinner followed by an original, one-night-only performance featuring prominent leaders from Capitol Hill, who will share their Ellington-inspired sophisticated talents. Also during the performance, legendary actor James Earl Jones and Representative Norman D. Dicks (D-WA) will be honored by Arena Stage with the American Artist and American Voice Awards respectively for their contributions to the national arts community.
Full details and casting for the performance to be announced at a later date.
The annual benefit raises over one-third of the funds necessary to run Arena’s Community Engagement programs, which educate, excite and enrich the lives of over 20,000 students across the region.
Dinner, show and reception tickets start at $500. Show and reception only tickets are $100.
For tickets or further information contact April Irwin at amirwin@arenastage.org
or 202.554.9066, ext. 207.
For corporate sponsorship opportunities contact Desirée Urquhart at durquhart@arenastage.org or 202.554.9066, ext. 250.
Sponsors to date of the Arena Stage 18th Annual Benefit for Community Engagement include ExxonMobil and PEPCO.
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